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AWS Networking Cookbook

You're reading from   AWS Networking Cookbook Powerful recipes to overcome the pain points of optimizing your Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787123243
Length 366 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Satyajit Das Satyajit Das
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Jhalak Modi Jhalak Modi
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Preface 1. Getting Started with AWS Networking Components 2. Building Your Own Custom VPC FREE CHAPTER 3. VPC Advanced Components 4. Configuring Global Scale Infrastructure 5. Working with Infrastructure Automation 6. Working with Route 53 7. Cloud Security and Network Compliance 8. Troubleshooting and VPC Limits 9. Pricing of VPC and Related Components

Working with the failover routing policy and health checks

The failover routing policy is a method for routing traffic away from unhealthy resources and to healthy resources. When you have more than one resource performing the same function, for example, more than one web server or application server, you can configure Amazon Route 53 health checks to check the health of your resources and configure the resource record sets in your hosted zone to route traffic only to healthy resources.

How to do it...

  1. Log in to the AWS console and go to Route 53.
  2. Set up the health check as follows:
    1. Select Health checks from the navigation pane and click on Create health check.
DNS: Health Check console
    1. Provide the details as mentioned...
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